The RIA is a Canadian investment industry association comprising more than 186 institutional members and over 350 individual members who practice and support responsible investing (RI)—defined as investments that incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. Institutional members are mainly asset management firms and asset owners, including pension funds, while individual members include financial advisors, consultants and others. The RIA’s institutional members collectively represent more than C$40 trillion in global assets under management (AUM).


